Affiliations:

Junior Research Fellow,
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, India.

My research interests lie at the intersection of computational neuroscience, statistical machine learning, graph-based methods, computer vision, and multimodal AI, with a broader interest in developing data-driven and computational approaches to complex systems.

Education:

PhD in Brain, Computation and Data Science
Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru.
2026 – Present

M.S. in Data Science
Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI), Chennai.
2023 – 2025

B.S. (Honours) in Statistics
University of Calcutta, Maulana Azad College, Kolkata.
2020 – 2023

Contact:

IISc Email: soumyajoyku1@iisc.ac.in
Personal Email: sk.cmids25@gmail.com

Latest News

• [Aug 2026] Joined the IISc Bengaluru as a PhD student in Brain Computation and Data Science.
• [Feb 2026] Qualified CSIR-NET (JRF) securing All India Rank 18 with a 99.93 percentile.
• [Dec 2025] Co-authored an article, “Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Other GLP-1 Drugs: How Effective Are They for Weight Loss?” at Datakulture, Sedin Technologies, examining the weight-loss efficacy of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide across patient cohorts and dosages using clinical and real-world evidence.
• [Oct 2025] Recognized as Rising Star of the Quarter (Q3) 2025 at Datakulture, Sedin Technologies.
• [Mar 2025] Secured All India Rank 3 and 129 in GATE Statistics (ST) and Data Science and AI (DA) 2025 organized by IIT Roorkee.

Work Experience


PhD Researcher

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru
2026 – Present

Working in Brain Computation and Data Science, currently exploring computational and data-driven approaches to complex biological and cognitive systems.

Research Assistant

ForeML Lab, Sorbonne University & Sorbonne Center for AI
November 2025 – Present

Working on robust demand forecasting under stochastic and structural uncertainty, investigating statistical and machine learning approaches for parameter stability and long-horizon forecasting.

Supervisor: Dr. Tanujit Chakraborty

Junior Data Scientist

Datakulture, Sedin Technologies
June 2025 – Present

Developing multimodal AI systems integrating vision, language, and audio models for contextual reasoning and enterprise decision support.

Research Intern

Theia Technologies, Bangalore
January 2025 – April 2025

Developed real-time object tracking systems using SAM2 and SAMURAI under dynamic camera motion and built PTZ-controlled tracking pipelines on RTSP streams.

Teaching Assistant

Chennai Mathematical Institute
August 2024 – April 2025

Assisted with courses in Probability and Statistics with R, Visualization, and Linear Algebra and its Applications.

Research Associate

Reserve Bank of India, Chennai
May 2024 – July 2024

Studied the impact of RBI liquidity management operations on USD/INR exchange-rate dynamics using econometric and machine learning approaches.


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